Biological Science Test
Bank Chapter 1 with
detailed solutions
_____ observations are supported by factual information
while _____ observations involve personal judgement -
answer ✅✅Objective/subjective
A complex individual that consists of organ systems is
known as an - answer ✅✅Organism
A controlled study where neither the patient nor the
examiner is aware of whether the patient is receiving a
treatment is called a - answer ✅✅double-blind study
A probability value less than 5% in a scientific study is
acceptable - answer ✅✅True
After studying biology, it is hoped that you - answer
✅✅will be better able to make wise decisions regarding
your own well being and the Earth's
All of the changes that occur from the time an egg is
fertilized through childhood, adolescence, and adulthood is
called - answer ✅✅Development
, All of the ecosystems on the planet are called - answer
✅✅Biosphere
An important part of scientific research is repeatability -
answer ✅✅True
Choose the CORRECT order (1-5) of increasing
complexity/organism - answer ✅✅(1) cells, (2) tissues, (3)
organs, (4) organ systems, (5) organism
Choose the following interest group that should be held
most responsible for the future roles of new scientific
technologies? - answer ✅✅Everyone
Fish have scales that enable them to live in an underwater
environment. This an example of - answer ✅✅Adaptation
Four million years ago, horses were rather small compared
to today's horses and had relatively stocky bodies with a
straight shoulder and thick neck. This is an example of
which biological concept? - answer ✅✅Evolution
Humans are part of the biosphere and must live in
harmony with it if we are to survive as a species - answer
✅✅True
Humans clear forests to grow crops, and they build houses
and cities. What are these examples of? - answer ✅✅How
humans modify the biosphere
Humans evolved from apes? - answer ✅✅False
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